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AY04 RYP

2004 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

130,751 mi
Last recorded130,751 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 RYP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 130,751 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 125,694 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 125,694 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 121,487 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 115,348 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 107,269 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 100,174 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 100,174 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 94,167 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 83,814 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 May 2010 75,647 miles

engine covers fitted

plastic skirts fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 22 May 2009 65,680 miles

engine covers fitted +under trays

rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 9 May 2008 54,548 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 46,934 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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AY04 RYP is a 2004 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 82,072 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY04 RYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY04 RYP registered?

AY04 RYP is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 25 June 2004.

Is AY04 RYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY04 RYP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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